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teaming up with the group called the fdlr which is the remnants of the army that committed genocide in rwanda in 1994. these guys are blamed for sweeping into villages, raping hundreds of women, chopping apart children, massacre of people. that's who the government is teaming up with. the rebels are accused of pulling people from huts in the middle of the night, shooting them in the head, so congo is this really, it's like this caldron of abuse on a scale that's unlike just about anywhere else in the world. i cover a number of these conflicts in africa. i cover somalia, darfur. just about everywhere else things are changing or getting a bit better in some cases. congo has stayed the same for almost ten years and that same is very disturbing state of anarchy. >> ironically, congo has enormous national resources, is a beautiful, lush country, right? >> yeah, it's spectacular. it is really one of the most beautiful places i've been anywhere. just last week, there was a huge volcano with streams of smoke shooting out of it. it's very lush. it's very fertile. the lakes are beautiful. the environme
teaming up with the group called the fdlr which is the remnants of the army that committed genocide in rwanda in 1994. these guys are blamed for sweeping into villages, raping hundreds of women, chopping apart children, massacre of people. that's who the government is teaming up with. the rebels are accused of pulling people from huts in the middle of the night, shooting them in the head, so congo is this really, it's like this caldron of abuse on a scale that's unlike just about anywhere else...
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the city is close to the border with rwanda. it has been a year since the original outbreak of ebola north of goma. that outbreak istill savining lives. reportrt: after another death from ebola in the goal -- congolese border city, rwanda. this thrhreatens the likelihoodf those that commute three and the countries. hours later it was open again with the u.n. saying border closure makes it harder to contain the disease. >> people will find another way. there are more remote areas if you can't go across ththe main border you find a different way. when that starts to happen, the ability to check to see if people are symptomatically not becomes more difficult. it is counterproductive and not in the interest of either country. reporter: protesters further north in congo committed action. another death to add to more than 1800 lost to this outbreak. no surprise there is panic and confusion on both sides of the border. brett: we are joined by trish newport from doctors without borders in geneva, switzerland. she is coordinating the res
the city is close to the border with rwanda. it has been a year since the original outbreak of ebola north of goma. that outbreak istill savining lives. reportrt: after another death from ebola in the goal -- congolese border city, rwanda. this thrhreatens the likelihoodf those that commute three and the countries. hours later it was open again with the u.n. saying border closure makes it harder to contain the disease. >> people will find another way. there are more remote areas if you...
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peter was born in rwanda, but campaigns against the government from london. he says he receives regular threats. >> the election has been arranged in a week. we think it is illegitimate, we think it will pass because people can't speak freely. >> reporter: the president is popular among many rwandans for bringing stability to a country that suffered so much violence, but others say public opinion is a lot more divided than the government suggests. >>> while waiting for some kind of decision there, voters in the central african republic have said yes. in the first results, nearly 90% of voters voted yes in the referendum. turn out, low, though, at 30%. the proposed constitution reigns in the president's power and expands that of parliament, and creates a special criminal court to try serious crimes. >>> the african union is proposing sending 5,000 peace keepers to burundi, which it says is on the brink of civil war. they are invoking a rule which allows it to deploy a force without the country's consent. but the move still needs approval from the u.n. security
peter was born in rwanda, but campaigns against the government from london. he says he receives regular threats. >> the election has been arranged in a week. we think it is illegitimate, we think it will pass because people can't speak freely. >> reporter: the president is popular among many rwandans for bringing stability to a country that suffered so much violence, but others say public opinion is a lot more divided than the government suggests. >>> while waiting for some...
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since the war relations between france and rwanda have been strained france is one of the country's make backers but accused paris of providing the government with military training and sheltering people. beyond that the case is crucial to the relatives killed in the genicide. >> translator: we have the feeling that impunity is over and important and the feeling that the french society is looking after us and looking into the case because it's also very important. we have the feeling we are being heard at last and supported at last. >> reporter: if found guilty he faces a life term and more significantly his case should set a precedent for many more rwanda people to be tried on french soil. claire reynolds with al jazeera. >> reporter: one year since the white smoke of the vatican had a new head of the roman catholic church and the first pontiff in a thousand years and sent one year anniversary on a spiritual retreat and no major celebrations planned by the vatican and we traveled to argentine to see how the people are celebrating. >> mary mother of the people in the neighborhood of buen
since the war relations between france and rwanda have been strained france is one of the country's make backers but accused paris of providing the government with military training and sheltering people. beyond that the case is crucial to the relatives killed in the genicide. >> translator: we have the feeling that impunity is over and important and the feeling that the french society is looking after us and looking into the case because it's also very important. we have the feeling we...
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activists say they send them to uganda and rwanda. most end up here, saying they are brought here from rwanda within disof arrival. all of dropped in this part of the city. they say they are told that because there are a number of eritrean exiles living here. without papers, they're illegal, at risk of being arrested and they can't work, so the rights groups say from here, most begin the long and treacherous journey heading toward the mediterranean sea, which they have to cross to find safety in europe. >> israel was seen as safe, but in 2012, there were protests against an influx of african asylum seekers. a government crackdown followed. thousands which taken to this detention center. he was among them. israeli officials acknowledged the system for deporting refugees from here to some african countries, but have not said which once. rights group suspect israel pace rwanda and uganda to receive them. there were negotiations earlier this year, but when we asked the ugandan prime minister about it, he said the government is unaware of
activists say they send them to uganda and rwanda. most end up here, saying they are brought here from rwanda within disof arrival. all of dropped in this part of the city. they say they are told that because there are a number of eritrean exiles living here. without papers, they're illegal, at risk of being arrested and they can't work, so the rights groups say from here, most begin the long and treacherous journey heading toward the mediterranean sea, which they have to cross to find safety...
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rwanda looks of like the road may be paved for him to remain in power until 2034. this as the country votes in a referendum. time now for business news. kate joins me in studio. aboutbegin with a report government defense spending. it is apparently on the rise the world over. kate: this is the reverse of what we have been seeing for many years as governments around the world try to cut their overall defense spending. france is leading the eu push to increase military spending in defiance of budget rules. looking at the numbers. >> security fears ramping up global defense budgets. in europe, governments are set to spend $50 billion -- 50 billion euros more as they step up the fight against the islamic state group. >> there is a direct correlation between those there a direct security threats facing -- very facingsecurity threats france and security spending. there is a direct reaction to what is occurring on the streets. >> upping defense budgets means a huge expansion of military capabilities across the board, from homeland security two fighter jets. an aircraft ca
rwanda looks of like the road may be paved for him to remain in power until 2034. this as the country votes in a referendum. time now for business news. kate joins me in studio. aboutbegin with a report government defense spending. it is apparently on the rise the world over. kate: this is the reverse of what we have been seeing for many years as governments around the world try to cut their overall defense spending. france is leading the eu push to increase military spending in defiance of...
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in rwanda. strong political will to empower women and girls guided by the solid principle of gender rights is inalienable rights. social, economic, and political inclusion. and empowerment of women, layers of government and civil society. as a country, we adopt did a political inclusion. the creation of a prominent and family promotion coupled with a systemic high-level campaign and the changing of people's mind set about the gender rights took us where we are. where we can claim to have 64% women in our parliament. in health care couple we adopted universal health coverage and intentionally invested in promoting general health. if there's one successful factor that we can build on, it has been inclusiveness. inclusiveness of all fabrics of society. for this particular case, women participation in all spheres of government has enabled society to heal faster, develop quicker , and grant sustainable development. ladies and gentlemen, it's women have been regarded as the backbone of africa and soci
in rwanda. strong political will to empower women and girls guided by the solid principle of gender rights is inalienable rights. social, economic, and political inclusion. and empowerment of women, layers of government and civil society. as a country, we adopt did a political inclusion. the creation of a prominent and family promotion coupled with a systemic high-level campaign and the changing of people's mind set about the gender rights took us where we are. where we can claim to have 64%...
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after another death from a bullet in the congolese border city of goma rwanda closed throughout the trust attempt to limit the diseases spread but one that threatened the life of those who commute between the countries but just hours later it was open again with the u.n. seeing border closure actually makes it harder to contain the disease he will find another way there is there are more remote areas where you can do across the many border you can find a different way when you will not start standing up to the ability to see people or symptomatic or not because that is actually by inductees and one of the issues is either country protesters further north in congo demanded more action picketing un headquarters another death to add to the $2500.00 people already affected surprise that there is panic and confusion on both sides of the border. are and we can talk now to margaret harris of the world health organization she is in the congolese town of bani north of goma and you saw her in our report there a very good day on how big is the risk of ebola spreading from goma. we've always been con
after another death from a bullet in the congolese border city of goma rwanda closed throughout the trust attempt to limit the diseases spread but one that threatened the life of those who commute between the countries but just hours later it was open again with the u.n. seeing border closure actually makes it harder to contain the disease he will find another way there is there are more remote areas where you can do across the many border you can find a different way when you will not start...
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no one stays in rwanda. it's a transfer points no refugees who use brokers to go to safer places. >> reporter: israel's interior ministry says the deportations will encourage infiltrators to leave the borders of the state of israel that an honorable and safe way and serve as an effective tool for fulfilling our obligations towards israeli citizens and restoring the fabric of the the life to the residents of south tel aviv. anyone who has received this letter has 30 days to leave israel. if they retuesday to leave they pill face a hearing to determine their indefinite up prison. the israeli authorities say 1,500 asylum seekers have agreed to be deported but there are 10s of thousands of eritrean and sudanese migrants who have requested asylum here. many believe their asylum applications weren't even reviewed. >> they throw my asylum request and they -- while i have been waiting for the interview for the request last month they call me and just tell me to leave the country. without seeing my request. is that t
no one stays in rwanda. it's a transfer points no refugees who use brokers to go to safer places. >> reporter: israel's interior ministry says the deportations will encourage infiltrators to leave the borders of the state of israel that an honorable and safe way and serve as an effective tool for fulfilling our obligations towards israeli citizens and restoring the fabric of the the life to the residents of south tel aviv. anyone who has received this letter has 30 days to leave israel....
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we have a report from rwanda. >> reporter: esther michelle says they went to a refugees camp in rue rwanda because she was ad fast. she's she's one of thousands of people who fled from burundi during the recent violence during a controversial election. she and others have now start today return home. >> there is no war so a came back. the camel was not good, but i am scared i heard some people are being harassed by those who stayed. they are angry we ran away. >> reporter: they come back to this. thieves took advantage situation, broke down the door and then came inside. they went through room by room looking for whatever they could steal, taking things like furniture and appliances. a vote is carved from the 2005 election say burundi's first election after its civil war what the president recently won his first team and won a third after months of violence despite a constitutional law limiting him to two terms people are coming back because security has been restored. >> yes, a lot of people are coming back to burundi many have walked from neighboring rwanda. the security they have heard
we have a report from rwanda. >> reporter: esther michelle says they went to a refugees camp in rue rwanda because she was ad fast. she's she's one of thousands of people who fled from burundi during the recent violence during a controversial election. she and others have now start today return home. >> there is no war so a came back. the camel was not good, but i am scared i heard some people are being harassed by those who stayed. they are angry we ran away. >> reporter:...
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by the troops want the men to come out of the bush and hand over their weapons and the old army the rwanda government is not interested in the political recognition at home but fdr leaders say they are not safe going back unless they negotiate. >> translator: we do not want to hand the weapons to the u.n., the u.n. wants to disarm us and send us to be killed. we ask african leaders to find a solution in african way. >> reporter: some other members of fdlr are wanted for genicide crimes but most here are too young to bear that guilt and u.n. say many grew up as child soldiers in congo and u.n. troops support the army to clear all the armed groups from the east. commanders of both forces say they are ready to attack the fdlr soon. >> what we observe on the ground is still fdlr continuing activities including human rights violations. we don't see them either surrendering while we would very much welcome them from themselves. >> reporter: the fdlr says a political solution is needed to end ethnic tensions that date back to the 1994 rowanda genicide and people and people are waiting to see if t
by the troops want the men to come out of the bush and hand over their weapons and the old army the rwanda government is not interested in the political recognition at home but fdr leaders say they are not safe going back unless they negotiate. >> translator: we do not want to hand the weapons to the u.n., the u.n. wants to disarm us and send us to be killed. we ask african leaders to find a solution in african way. >> reporter: some other members of fdlr are wanted for genicide...
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they arthey all denied any invot in what happened in rwanda in 1994. one man said the decision made today is the right one. >> my client denies the accusations and insists they're innocent from the beginning. but that's not what happened today. if they're called to address this in a french court, they will face that. but they say today in rwanda they have no chance of a fair trial. >> they have beecriticism has bd among civil rights campaigners. >> navy ships in the mediterranean in the 24 hours to wednesday morning. 596 migrants were picked up, all from africa. the italian navy sent to intercept migrants before they reach the mainland. >>> one of the world's greatest guitarists has died. paco delucia suffered a heart attack in the mexican seaside resort of cancun at the age of 66. that's all the news from europe. darren in doha, back to you. >> jonah thank you. now strong winds mean people in beijing can breathe a little easier. for days the city has been covered in smog 20 times higher than healthy levels. >> reporter: they can finally see the sun. a
they arthey all denied any invot in what happened in rwanda in 1994. one man said the decision made today is the right one. >> my client denies the accusations and insists they're innocent from the beginning. but that's not what happened today. if they're called to address this in a french court, they will face that. but they say today in rwanda they have no chance of a fair trial. >> they have beecriticism has bd among civil rights campaigners. >> navy ships in the...
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for me rwanda is a unique case. people obviously favor stability and also safety and a peaceful time. but if you look at that in comparison to countries like congo, or burundi, or even the drc, you can hardly argue that these have brought about the transformation that people want. so i don't think this will become a trend. but the real long-term risk here is if the president decides to stay in rwanda, the signal that he is sending out to the countries is that he is the only person that can govern them. and i think in the long term that creates a stability problem, and that could bring up more instability in the future, that question will remain. >> okay. just put your thinking cap on for a second and see if you can come up with any one sub-saharan african country where one transition, peacefully and successfully, does it happen? >> what was the last question? has that happened? is that what you are asking? >> yeah, can you name any particular place where the succession is peaceful, democratic, and in line with the c
for me rwanda is a unique case. people obviously favor stability and also safety and a peaceful time. but if you look at that in comparison to countries like congo, or burundi, or even the drc, you can hardly argue that these have brought about the transformation that people want. so i don't think this will become a trend. but the real long-term risk here is if the president decides to stay in rwanda, the signal that he is sending out to the countries is that he is the only person that can...
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teaming up with the group called the fdlr which is the remnants of the army that committed genocide in rwanda. they raped hundreds of women, chopping apart michildren, massacre of people. that's who the government is teaming up with. congo is really this -- it's like this caldron of abuse on a scale that's unlike just about anywhere else in the world. i cover a number of these conflicts in africa. just about everywhere else things are changing or getting a bit better in some cases. congo has stayed the same for almost ten years and that same is very disturbing state of anarchy. >> congo has enormous resources and the a beautiful lush country. >> it's spectacular. it's one of the most beautiful places i've been ever where. there was a huge volcano with streams of smoke shooting out of it. it's very lush. it's very fertile. the lakes are beautiful. the environment is clean. it's blessed with mineral riches, gold, timber, copper. just about everything. that's part of the reason why we're seeing this fight. the u.s. government has tried to get their hands around this by passing this resource conf
teaming up with the group called the fdlr which is the remnants of the army that committed genocide in rwanda. they raped hundreds of women, chopping apart michildren, massacre of people. that's who the government is teaming up with. congo is really this -- it's like this caldron of abuse on a scale that's unlike just about anywhere else in the world. i cover a number of these conflicts in africa. just about everywhere else things are changing or getting a bit better in some cases. congo has...
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rwanda husband is ingenuous. -- rwanda has been disingenuous. the army tweeted he has held discussions. he wants to discuss the ongoing rise intentions, the escalating tensions he says. what should we read into the conversation between the secretary-general and the president? >> as you can see, my colleague is trying to sanitize fdl r. it's true they are a group in congo, we have been pointing out that the drc government and army is working alongside this group, as you can see from my colleague, they believe this is a legitimate group. this group is on the u.n. list as a terror organization, everyone's list. some are being tried in international courts. this is a group of people, remnants of people who committed genocide in rwanda. they fled to drc, and continue to attack communities. for my colleague's statement, they are committed to working with them. this is the primary quarrel rwanda has with the drc. using the support of the drc -- rwanda keeps asking the drc to stop collaborating with fdlr as a genocidal organization. >> our guest in lond
rwanda husband is ingenuous. -- rwanda has been disingenuous. the army tweeted he has held discussions. he wants to discuss the ongoing rise intentions, the escalating tensions he says. what should we read into the conversation between the secretary-general and the president? >> as you can see, my colleague is trying to sanitize fdl r. it's true they are a group in congo, we have been pointing out that the drc government and army is working alongside this group, as you can see from my...
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-a uganda rwanda and come there own you have. increased by more than one hundred and forty percent liberia kenya and gonna and then you have countries that have problems with i have a debt restructuring we're missing some of their payments zombie a muslim because the child died in that group now there's a conference underway in berlin currently and the topic there is the situation the debt situation of african countries one of the strategies to deal with this issue that are being discussed where does the list participants yes yes we're discussing a number of strategist one of them is to look at what civil society organizations have come up with european partners and offer them come up with a number of programs one of them is a responsible boring that is possibility which basically looks like what does it mean to be a responsible in terms of african governments we hold our governments accountable for the board but they do meaning only borrow money for projects that are missing that on this side of the productive and then i for the
-a uganda rwanda and come there own you have. increased by more than one hundred and forty percent liberia kenya and gonna and then you have countries that have problems with i have a debt restructuring we're missing some of their payments zombie a muslim because the child died in that group now there's a conference underway in berlin currently and the topic there is the situation the debt situation of african countries one of the strategies to deal with this issue that are being discussed...
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what i can tell you is that rwanda never ceased to be part of us. in foreign countries, we tried to organize so we can go back. i always said the united states became one and i was given the opportunity to be able to go back. there was a time when you said rwanda was not a country we were proud to go back to because of division and a few things. a few years back, it was one of the best things that i could embrace. the security i had in california and so on and so forth. for me, it was always like a mission and responsibility to give back. when we talk about women, most of them, the majority of people in rwanda, or at least now, they were refugees. the majority survived the horrible genocide. i don't want to go back to that but there was an institution functioning. the women did a lot to survive, to mend the fabrics of the broken society and families and so on and so forth. also, the new leadership that was coming in was intending to use or to open the door to women. because, number one, because of the reality, more women survived. there was a big ge
what i can tell you is that rwanda never ceased to be part of us. in foreign countries, we tried to organize so we can go back. i always said the united states became one and i was given the opportunity to be able to go back. there was a time when you said rwanda was not a country we were proud to go back to because of division and a few things. a few years back, it was one of the best things that i could embrace. the security i had in california and so on and so forth. for me, it was always...
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special take from rwanda was canceled. british prime minister boris johnson has admitted the government may need to change the law. >> we are trying to make a distinction between legal pathways to the u.k.. we don't want people to come here in fear of their lives. we want them to do it legally and safely. therapist -- they are risking people's lives. if we have to change the laws to help us, we may have to. anchor: joe biden includes saudi arabia on his itinerary, looking to reset the relationship. biden has come under fire from some of his own party. u.s. intelligence agencies concluded mohammad bin salman on murdered the journalist. the kingdom denies this. ukraine says its military is trying to get civilians out. russia is getting closer to taking over an eastern city as it tightens its grip on the region. forces destroyed the last bridge out, the one that connects it to a lake -- neighboring cities. the french nato will do all it can to end russia's invasion of the rain but conceding no one knows what the conflict has
special take from rwanda was canceled. british prime minister boris johnson has admitted the government may need to change the law. >> we are trying to make a distinction between legal pathways to the u.k.. we don't want people to come here in fear of their lives. we want them to do it legally and safely. therapist -- they are risking people's lives. if we have to change the laws to help us, we may have to. anchor: joe biden includes saudi arabia on his itinerary, looking to reset the...
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was responsible meanwhile some people in the government of rwanda have accused you canned of hosting and helping exiled dissidents who want to overthrow the government it's important to understand that both president 70 and president. military men who both came to power by successfully leading armed rebellion and overthrowing their predecessors and both live to some extent in fear that one day somebody will do the same thing to them today's meeting is the 2nd is being mediated by angola's president. was a meeting in july which both sides tabled their grievances we didn't hear much more from that meeting suggesting that not much progress was made today we're waiting to find out if some agreement will be reached if things will deescalate and if they get to no border will reopen resuming usual trade between the 2 countries the nigerian president mohammed to go how do you have sworn in 43 ministers of his new cabinet it's almost 3 months since the 2nd term and 6 months since he was reelected . the case of a british flag oil tanker seized by iran a month ago is making its way through the
was responsible meanwhile some people in the government of rwanda have accused you canned of hosting and helping exiled dissidents who want to overthrow the government it's important to understand that both president 70 and president. military men who both came to power by successfully leading armed rebellion and overthrowing their predecessors and both live to some extent in fear that one day somebody will do the same thing to them today's meeting is the 2nd is being mediated by angola's...
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>> i think we have to put rwanda and the greater region in context. 20 years ago, rwanda was the epitome of a failed state. there were judgments that weren't viable as a nation going forward because of population density as well as the genocide. in 20 years, we have had great economic growth. the country has pulled itself together. as you mentioned a, ray, it's one of the safest, most orderly capitols in africa. on the other hand, there are concerns and i think friends of rwanda are -- should freely express those concerns about the political space within the country. the room for dissent, the room for social expression but we have to take in context, in rwanda aid dollars can be tracked on line. there are governance contracts that every government official has to meet performance metrics or he or she loses their jobs. next door in the democratic republic of congo, we have billions of dollars being lost, unaccountability. so, it's not justifying some of the things that nee has brought up. context. >> let me close with ian morely because you helped preside over a process that put the count
>> i think we have to put rwanda and the greater region in context. 20 years ago, rwanda was the epitome of a failed state. there were judgments that weren't viable as a nation going forward because of population density as well as the genocide. in 20 years, we have had great economic growth. the country has pulled itself together. as you mentioned a, ray, it's one of the safest, most orderly capitols in africa. on the other hand, there are concerns and i think friends of rwanda are --...
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the young man knows little about rwanda he was born in d.r. see his parents fled there after the rwandan genocide along with hundreds of thousands of hutus who feared reprisals will come. here from a long way away now i'm safe with the u.n. and i think they'll help me i have a better future now. more on another former rebel who will be taken over the border to rwanda or later today the government there has pledged to reintegrate them into society. i'm so happy that i had wings i fly up to heaven. i'm going back to my country. i'm getting out of the bush. so glad it. was having on a maurice was born in one thousand nine hundred ninety four the year of the genocide his parents fled with him to see and he grew up here. he began to bear no responsibility for the must slaughter that happened twenty five years ago the young men are simply victims of circumstance. extremists in rwanda as government were behind the murder of between eight hundred thousand and one million people most of whom belonged to the to the minority. fearing retaliation many who
the young man knows little about rwanda he was born in d.r. see his parents fled there after the rwandan genocide along with hundreds of thousands of hutus who feared reprisals will come. here from a long way away now i'm safe with the u.n. and i think they'll help me i have a better future now. more on another former rebel who will be taken over the border to rwanda or later today the government there has pledged to reintegrate them into society. i'm so happy that i had wings i fly up to...
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hotel rwanda. they said we want don cheeldsle and that's who we're going to get. you don't have the studio bosses telling you. often times, it's not a knock on the studio, often times in the urban network, in our communities they don't know who's hot and who's not and who's respected and not. >> thanks so much. >> thank you. >> take a quick break. when we return the former principal that made children's health her life mission. back in a moment. hand sanitizers are essential, but the alcohol is drying. (announcer) new gold bond hand sanitizer kills germs without alcohol then moisturizes. kills germs, loves your hands. >>> after confronting her own health problems with diabetes, dr. valerie sanders butler banned sugar from her suburban atlanta school. more than ten years later, the gatekeeper is attempting to take the revolution across the country. it's 7:30 a.m., welcome to the morning vitamin, a warmup before breakfast. this is part of the daily routine at the browns mills elementary school in georgia. these kids understand the importance of exercise in the morni
hotel rwanda. they said we want don cheeldsle and that's who we're going to get. you don't have the studio bosses telling you. often times, it's not a knock on the studio, often times in the urban network, in our communities they don't know who's hot and who's not and who's respected and not. >> thanks so much. >> thank you. >> take a quick break. when we return the former principal that made children's health her life mission. back in a moment. hand sanitizers are essential,...
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-- rwanda? >> they are protecting it with their silence and by becoming collaborators on other projects. france had support and aid to the ramonda. it depends on rwanda for -- it has a lot invested in mozambique. and britain is desperately hoping rwanda which is the most populated country in africa will take the unwanted asylum-seekers. both countries are basically complicit. they been silent because they are relying on rwandans. it is an abnormal situation. the country is creating conflict as part of the conflict in eastern congo that goes on and on festering on and on for decades. to be seen as a peacekeeper and policeman elsewhere in africa. these are two contradictory roles but apparently they have signed up for this arrangement. if the international community wanted to see ann end to m23 they need to put their military aides on the table and make it clear it is coming to an end. when they helped the congo in the past, the m23 was stopped pretty much overnight. we have seen this repetitive -
-- rwanda? >> they are protecting it with their silence and by becoming collaborators on other projects. france had support and aid to the ramonda. it depends on rwanda for -- it has a lot invested in mozambique. and britain is desperately hoping rwanda which is the most populated country in africa will take the unwanted asylum-seekers. both countries are basically complicit. they been silent because they are relying on rwandans. it is an abnormal situation. the country is creating...
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in rwanda. strong political will to empower women and girls guided by the solid principle of gender rights is inalienable rights. social, economic, and political inclusion. and empowerment of women, layers of government and civil society. the creation of a prominent and family promotion coupled with a systemic high-level campaign and the changing of people's mind set about the gender rights took us where we are. where we can claim to have 64% women in our parliament. intentionally invested in promoting general health. if there's one successful factor that we can build on, it has been inclusiveness. inclusiveness of all fabrics of society. for this particular case women participation in all spheres of government has enabled society to heal faster develop quicker and grant sustainable development. ladies and gentlemen, it's women have been regarded as the backbone of africa and societies by and large a dream across the continent. history has taught us that women empowerment and the economic develo
in rwanda. strong political will to empower women and girls guided by the solid principle of gender rights is inalienable rights. social, economic, and political inclusion. and empowerment of women, layers of government and civil society. the creation of a prominent and family promotion coupled with a systemic high-level campaign and the changing of people's mind set about the gender rights took us where we are. where we can claim to have 64% women in our parliament. intentionally invested in...
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to do with rwanda. it is congolese internal affairs . which then congolese government makes it difficult for the congolese government to do honest and open negotiations , because they have to please there on political pressures. -- they have to please their own internal political pressures. mohammed: it sounds like you are saying that the mechanism really can't function in an appropriate way right now. first of all, let me ask you, what are rwanda's immediate concerns, and how then can things actually start being de-escalated? guest: the mechanism actually functions very well under the patent of the international commission for the great lakes region. the mechanisms include more than 10 countries. they do provide reports on a frequent basis. in fact, what they are saying right now is that yes, the drc is sharing bonds on the random -- on the r r rwandan territory. there is no country in the world that is condemning rwanda for supporting m23, simply because there is no evidence of such allegations. only
to do with rwanda. it is congolese internal affairs . which then congolese government makes it difficult for the congolese government to do honest and open negotiations , because they have to please there on political pressures. -- they have to please their own internal political pressures. mohammed: it sounds like you are saying that the mechanism really can't function in an appropriate way right now. first of all, let me ask you, what are rwanda's immediate concerns, and how then can things...
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many have walked from neighboring rwanda. it's true after the election people started coming back. >> reporter: but the united nations says more than 100,000 people are still in refugee camps in the democrat republic of congo, tanzania and rwanda. >> so far though in urban areas are now returning. so the government may have the definition that these are refugees, but for us we take as refugees those who had asked for the protection of other countries as refugees and for those we are not having signs that they are coming now. we are monitoring the situation. >> reporter: many people in burundi know the crisis isn't over, the proposed unity government and some opposition leaders may not work. it may be a long time before everyone who has left returns home. haru mutasa al jazeera. >>> malaysia's prime minister hayes the wing found in the ocean is likely from a boeing 747. they will find out if it belongs to mh17 that disappeared last year. >>> greece's prime minister has called for a bailout vote within his syriza party. he has
many have walked from neighboring rwanda. it's true after the election people started coming back. >> reporter: but the united nations says more than 100,000 people are still in refugee camps in the democrat republic of congo, tanzania and rwanda. >> so far though in urban areas are now returning. so the government may have the definition that these are refugees, but for us we take as refugees those who had asked for the protection of other countries as refugees and for those we are...
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in rwanda itself? >> there has been tremendous process, reckon sill suggests - they are -- reconciliations, they are living side by side, in the projects, where they camp together, farming, constructing houses for the people who lost their home, helping to reconcile the communities the communities that did not trust each other. a lot of people have been talking and saying to me that reconciliation - full reconciliation will be achieved by the post-genocide generation. there's too much bad blood and bad memories. what they are saying is that people are quit interested in peacefully. it's an amazing achievement. they don't really trust each other. it will only take a consideration for ta trust. >> that's katherine joining us live from south of the rwandan capital. >> to other news now and u.s. president obama congratulated afghanistan about the landmark presidential election. afghan leaders praised the turn out describing the vote as success. 7 million people braved threats from the taliban to cast their
in rwanda itself? >> there has been tremendous process, reckon sill suggests - they are -- reconciliations, they are living side by side, in the projects, where they camp together, farming, constructing houses for the people who lost their home, helping to reconcile the communities the communities that did not trust each other. a lot of people have been talking and saying to me that reconciliation - full reconciliation will be achieved by the post-genocide generation. there's too much bad...
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>> i think we have to put rwanda and the greater region in context. 20 years ago, rwanda was the epitome of a failed state. there were judgments that weren't viable as a nation going forward because of population density as well as the genocide. in 20 years, we have had great economic growth. the country has pulled itself together. as you mentioned a, ray, it's one of the safest, most orderly capitols in africa. on the other hand, there are concerns and i think friends of rwanda are -- should freely express those concerns about the political space within the country. the room for dissent, the room for social expression but we have to take in context, in rwanda aid dollars can be tracked on line. there are governance contracts that every government official has to meet performance metrics or he or she loses their jobs. next door in the democratic republic of congo, we have billions of dollars being lost, unaccountability. so, it's not justifying some of the things that nee has brought up. context. >> let me close with ian morely because you helped preside over a process that put the count
>> i think we have to put rwanda and the greater region in context. 20 years ago, rwanda was the epitome of a failed state. there were judgments that weren't viable as a nation going forward because of population density as well as the genocide. in 20 years, we have had great economic growth. the country has pulled itself together. as you mentioned a, ray, it's one of the safest, most orderly capitols in africa. on the other hand, there are concerns and i think friends of rwanda are --...
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activists say the eritreans through rwanda, and sudanese through uganda. but most end up here, the uganda capitol. all of the people we have spoken to say they have dropped off in this part of the city, and they say they are told that's because there are a number of eritrean exiles living around here. but without papers they are illegal, and they can't work. and the rights groups say from here, most begin the long and treacherous journey north heading towards the mediterranean sea to find safety in europe. israel was seen as safe by many refugees, but in 2012 there were protests against the influx of asylum seekers. the government crackdown followed. israeli officials have acknowledged a system for deporting refugees from here to some african countries, but they have not said which ones. rights groups suspect israel has pedro wanda and uganda to receive them. when we asked the uganda prime minister about it, he said there is no agreement, and the government is unaware of refugees arriving. >> i think you can giving us information, which we will follow up a
activists say the eritreans through rwanda, and sudanese through uganda. but most end up here, the uganda capitol. all of the people we have spoken to say they have dropped off in this part of the city, and they say they are told that's because there are a number of eritrean exiles living around here. but without papers they are illegal, and they can't work. and the rights groups say from here, most begin the long and treacherous journey north heading towards the mediterranean sea to find...
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i don't know why rwanda did it. perhaps to create panic amongst the population. we had a fighting against m 23 and i had heavy losses it is prove that rwanda supports m 23. >> reporter: rwanda denies this, and that congolese keep shelling them, and won't tolerate it any more. the congolese say it was the m 23 rebels. people pick through the republic. nobody knows when or where the next bombing will land. people caught in the middle feel less and less safe. >> malcolm webb, why do you think the finger of blame of shelling is being point at rwanda? >> reporter: well, the position of the united nations rices to the highest levels that it was fired from rwanda. the u.n. said some of its soldiers saw some of these rockets being fired from m 23 positions into rwanda. rwanda is insisting that it's being fired from the congo side and they're going against-- >> let's go back to i just interrupt you only because we went to strange green pictures from an alien planet, i suspect, but if i could ask you once again to discuss the
i don't know why rwanda did it. perhaps to create panic amongst the population. we had a fighting against m 23 and i had heavy losses it is prove that rwanda supports m 23. >> reporter: rwanda denies this, and that congolese keep shelling them, and won't tolerate it any more. the congolese say it was the m 23 rebels. people pick through the republic. nobody knows when or where the next bombing will land. people caught in the middle feel less and less safe. >> malcolm webb, why do...
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. >> rwanda will host the biggest event in sporting history. the african nation's champion kicks off. the counter began in 2009. as andy richardson reports, it's only for players from domestic african leagues. >> football is everywhere you look in rwanda. never before has the country been home to a sporting tournament of this importance. 16 teems are here for the african nation championship. the 4th edition for players in the domestic lead. of a lower profile than the african cup of nation where foreign based players can be selected, is the domestic african leagues. >> the majority of players at the african cup of nation are not playing in south africa. there was space to provide a platform, that were excellent and cannot reach a national team. of al jazeera or others of that caliber. >> the opening game against the ivory coast, the stadium will be full of 30,000. the team does not have a great track record. the previous appearance saw them recording three straight losses. >> it has not stopped players, targetting a spot in the semifinals. >> t
. >> rwanda will host the biggest event in sporting history. the african nation's champion kicks off. the counter began in 2009. as andy richardson reports, it's only for players from domestic african leagues. >> football is everywhere you look in rwanda. never before has the country been home to a sporting tournament of this importance. 16 teems are here for the african nation championship. the 4th edition for players in the domestic lead. of a lower profile than the african cup of...
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rwanda hopes to be a tech driven power. a thousand miles of fiber optic cables and last year signed a deal to cover 95% of the country with a 4g network. no one disputes how far the country has come economically in recent years and the elth nick violence that tore the country apart is a thing of the pass but the president's critics say he rules with an iron fist cracking down on internal dissent and supported rebel groups in neighboring congo. back at the ceremony, the secretary general of the united nations reminded everyone of the world's indifference 20 years ago. the silence in your hours of greatest need. united nations workers showed bravery. we could have done much more. we should have done more. >> why the world failed to act is a question being answered in the wider context of an africa still royal by political tensions. what can be learned from rwanda as it moves away from the dark past. rwanda 20 years after genocide on this edition of the program. why it happened, how it happened, and what its meant to the world
rwanda hopes to be a tech driven power. a thousand miles of fiber optic cables and last year signed a deal to cover 95% of the country with a 4g network. no one disputes how far the country has come economically in recent years and the elth nick violence that tore the country apart is a thing of the pass but the president's critics say he rules with an iron fist cracking down on internal dissent and supported rebel groups in neighboring congo. back at the ceremony, the secretary general of the...
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still ahead hue rwanda has reacted after the head of intelligence was arrested in london. also, why a south korean electronics giant is apologizing for failing to stop the spread of a deadly illness. and in sport footballers are leading the way in the middle east. >> i've been asked to keep my voice down cause we are so close to the isil position >> who is in charge, and are they going to be held to accout? >> but know we're following the research team into the fire >> they're learning how to practice democracy... >> ...just seen tear gas being thrown... >> ...glad sombody care about us man... >> several human workers were kidnapped... >> this is what's left of the hospital >> is a crime that's under reported... >> what do you think... >> we're making history right now... >> al jazeera america >> brittany menard's decision to take her own life last year. sparked a national debate. >> brittany didn't wan't to die the brain tumor was killing her, she simply took control over how that process would go. >> now see what her husband is doing to keep his promise to change "right
still ahead hue rwanda has reacted after the head of intelligence was arrested in london. also, why a south korean electronics giant is apologizing for failing to stop the spread of a deadly illness. and in sport footballers are leading the way in the middle east. >> i've been asked to keep my voice down cause we are so close to the isil position >> who is in charge, and are they going to be held to accout? >> but know we're following the research team into the fire >>...
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uncover to make history jackie a good book was born thousands of children taken from their mothers in rwanda. until gail welcome to the program china has passed a national security law for hong kong which many fear will move the territories will ptolemy and democracy it will allow all thorson's to crack down on activities in hong kong and beijing because it's a subversive and secessionist and could see protest is dealt with by authours in china rather than within the territory chinese lawmakers passed the new rules on tuesday sparking protests internationally and in hong kong itself. they fear this might be their last chance to protest. tuesday's flash mob in a shopping center was small but to scient everyone knew things were changing some fear to show their faces. today i feel on the top of that it's very sad because they can ask god and they even don't know the power of the law and they just pass it with no one reaching so far. i think most of all not people they're scared it's all. the details have now been released the chinese security law will crack down hard on what it terms terrorist
uncover to make history jackie a good book was born thousands of children taken from their mothers in rwanda. until gail welcome to the program china has passed a national security law for hong kong which many fear will move the territories will ptolemy and democracy it will allow all thorson's to crack down on activities in hong kong and beijing because it's a subversive and secessionist and could see protest is dealt with by authours in china rather than within the territory chinese lawmakers...
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stephanie decker al-jazeera saini on the rwanda d r c border. still ahead on the news hour and for the danish ryder cup winning golf a childhood sexual assault to allege drunken incidents on a plane. it was. it was. thank you very much former england captain wayne rooney is leaving m.l.s. side d.c. united having just signed an 18 month deal with 2nd tier english club dobie county the 33 year old who is in england's record goalscorer will join the club in january as a player coach he says it is only fair it's a d.c. united that he sees out the remainder of the m.l.s. season before returning to the u.k. really says he's main focus and he's a new club but will be as a player. the feel of a lot of quality which of him brings to the squad so as you said 1st and foremost i want to complain time have to team and then secondly i want to try and land obviously are full of the news stuff to gain experience. for obviously when i do stop playing and i'm going to get to that next to last year's champions league semifinalists from the evelyn's i.x. played out
stephanie decker al-jazeera saini on the rwanda d r c border. still ahead on the news hour and for the danish ryder cup winning golf a childhood sexual assault to allege drunken incidents on a plane. it was. it was. thank you very much former england captain wayne rooney is leaving m.l.s. side d.c. united having just signed an 18 month deal with 2nd tier english club dobie county the 33 year old who is in england's record goalscorer will join the club in january as a player coach he says it is...
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they sing songs celebratingg their country, rwanda. state-led efforts to promote reconciliation and unity have been underway for some 20 years now. these days, , hutus and tututs once again l live side by sid. notions of ethnicity and sectarianism have been effectively erased. a psychologist talks to the men about trauma. you need to talk about it, he saysys. that's something these men have never lelearned to do. someme of them were already adus in 1994. even now, anyone suspected of having played a role in the killings can expect to stand trial. for whatever reason, nsabimana charmant's parents have chosen to stay in drc. he doesn't know where he'll go when he leaves the camp. the authorities will try to help him track dodown some relative. habimana moise, on the other handnd, will soon bebe reunitedh his family. . the manager of te re-integration camp was a solider r with the army thatat defeated the rwandan government forces and ended the genocide. he lost many members of his family. but he's committed to helping the perpetrators re
they sing songs celebratingg their country, rwanda. state-led efforts to promote reconciliation and unity have been underway for some 20 years now. these days, , hutus and tututs once again l live side by sid. notions of ethnicity and sectarianism have been effectively erased. a psychologist talks to the men about trauma. you need to talk about it, he saysys. that's something these men have never lelearned to do. someme of them were already adus in 1994. even now, anyone suspected of having...
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no conflict minerals in rwanda or conflict minerals leaving rwanda. and i'm 100% confident of that. >> with so many holes in the supply chain, how can technology companies be so certain about where their minerals are c has the tagging system made it easier to overlook what's happening on the ground? the london based advocacy group global witness pushed for the law and has played a key role in holding companies accountable. >> the law requires companies to do what is known as due diligence which is a series of supply chain checks. so the tagging is effectively a safeguard for some companies. when it comes down to actually getting your hands on your supply chain and understanding what's going on along it, that's not happening. what we have to be very careful not to do is create a scheme that's simply papering over the cracks and allowing the same networks and the same power dynamics to work but under a tag scheme. >> dan fahey says that criminal networks have already found ways to work around the tagging system. he spent two years as a u.n. investigator
no conflict minerals in rwanda or conflict minerals leaving rwanda. and i'm 100% confident of that. >> with so many holes in the supply chain, how can technology companies be so certain about where their minerals are c has the tagging system made it easier to overlook what's happening on the ground? the london based advocacy group global witness pushed for the law and has played a key role in holding companies accountable. >> the law requires companies to do what is known as due...
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family history jackie and good but was one of thousands of children kidnapped from their mothers in rwanda. and defying the rules on physical distancing south african mini bus drivers and could end up like celebrating the spread of a 90. i'm so gail welcome to the program a china has passed a national security law for hong kong which many fear will remove the territories autonomy and democracy and allow go for assist to crack down on activities in the territory that beijing recounts a subversive and secessionist and could see protesters dealt with by authours is in china or rather than on the island chinese lawmakers passed the new rules on tuesday sparking protests internationally and in hong kong. itself. they fear this might be their last chance to protest tuesday's flash morgan a shopping center was small but to scient everyone knew things were changing something to show their faces. today i feel. coupled with that it's very sad because they can after all and they even don't know the details of the law and they just pass it with no one reject so. i think most of all not people they are
family history jackie and good but was one of thousands of children kidnapped from their mothers in rwanda. and defying the rules on physical distancing south african mini bus drivers and could end up like celebrating the spread of a 90. i'm so gail welcome to the program a china has passed a national security law for hong kong which many fear will remove the territories autonomy and democracy and allow go for assist to crack down on activities in the territory that beijing recounts a...
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here in france, a former rwandan army captain is in court, linked to the massacre of 800,000 people in rwanda 20 years ago. and it is a very happy birthday for the company that turned friend into a verb. facebook is now 10 years old.
here in france, a former rwandan army captain is in court, linked to the massacre of 800,000 people in rwanda 20 years ago. and it is a very happy birthday for the company that turned friend into a verb. facebook is now 10 years old.
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no conflict minerals in rwanda or conflict minerals leaving rwanda. and i'm 100% confident of that. hey how's it going, hotcakes? hotcakes. this place has hotcakes. so why aren't they selling like hotcakes? with comcast business internet and wifi pro, they could be. just add a customized message to your wifi pro splash page and you'll reach your customers where their eyes are already - on their devices. order up. it's more than just wifi, it can help grow your business. you don't see that every day. introducing wifi pro, wifi that helps grow your business. comcast business. built for business. >> with so many holes in the supply chain, how can technology companies be so certain about where their minerals are coming from? has the tagging system made it easier to overlook what's happening on the ground? the london based advocacy group global witness pushed for the law and has played a key role in holding companies accountable. >> the law requires companies to do what is known as due diligence which is a series of supply chain checks. so the tagging is e
no conflict minerals in rwanda or conflict minerals leaving rwanda. and i'm 100% confident of that. hey how's it going, hotcakes? hotcakes. this place has hotcakes. so why aren't they selling like hotcakes? with comcast business internet and wifi pro, they could be. just add a customized message to your wifi pro splash page and you'll reach your customers where their eyes are already - on their devices. order up. it's more than just wifi, it can help grow your business. you don't see that every...
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a conversation with the president of rwanda, paul kagame. let me start by reminding you what happened in rwanda 15 years ago. over a period of just 100 days, 800,000 men, women and children were killed. most of them slaughtered with knives, machetes and axes by their neighbors. it is perhaps the most brutal genocide in modern history. many of you probably remember its portrayal in the movie, "portrayal of rwanda." by the time it ended, one-tenth of the country's population was dead. most people assumed that rwanda was broken, and like somalia, another country wrecked by violence, it would become a poster child for africa's failed state. 15 years later, rwanda is a poster child, but for an entirely different reason. it is now one of the most stable countries in africa, tourism and trade are all improving dramatically. the government is widely seen as one of the most efficient and honest ones in africa. for tune magazine published an article recently called "why we love rwanda." he said his goal was to have his country stop receiving foreign a
a conversation with the president of rwanda, paul kagame. let me start by reminding you what happened in rwanda 15 years ago. over a period of just 100 days, 800,000 men, women and children were killed. most of them slaughtered with knives, machetes and axes by their neighbors. it is perhaps the most brutal genocide in modern history. many of you probably remember its portrayal in the movie, "portrayal of rwanda." by the time it ended, one-tenth of the country's population was dead....
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m23 is widely understood to be backed by neighboring rwanda, although rwanda denies it. to the north, around the city of beni, dozens of civilians have been killed in allied democratic the last week. the allied democratic forces, or adf is widely blamed, as it has been, for killing thousands of civilians in that area over the last ten years. it is an armed group that originated from neighboring uganda in the 1990's. in the 90's, the ugandan army pushed it into the forests of eastern congo, where it has been based ever since. a recent and ongoing ugandan military operation, ostensibly to pursue and defeat the adf, hasn't stopped the violence against civilians. regional peace efforts so far , have not worked. m23 has not obeyed regional calls for its fighters to withdraw and disarm. it has withdrawn from a couple of small towns, none of them of strategic importance. meanwhile, an east african regional force also hasn't yet made any difference. can you and brandy have sent troops. other countries in the region are supposed to follow, but it's not clear if any of the troop c
m23 is widely understood to be backed by neighboring rwanda, although rwanda denies it. to the north, around the city of beni, dozens of civilians have been killed in allied democratic the last week. the allied democratic forces, or adf is widely blamed, as it has been, for killing thousands of civilians in that area over the last ten years. it is an armed group that originated from neighboring uganda in the 1990's. in the 90's, the ugandan army pushed it into the forests of eastern congo,...
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allegations about rwanda's human rights record, the u.k. home secretary says rwanda is a safe country and has previously been recognized for providing a safe haven for refugees. but a recent u.s. state department report describes significant humanight r is thos findings were recorded by the u.k. governmt itself just last year. in a speech at the u.n. in january 2021, the u.k. raised concerns about continued restrictions to civil and political rights and also to media freedom in rwanda. for its part, rwanda insists the scheme is a solution and not a problem. >> we don't think it's immoral to offer a home to people, something we have done for more than 30 years and we're doing this for the right reasons, so people may have their own opinions about what this program is like, depending on where they're coming from, but where we're coming from, we're doing this for the right reasons, we want to be a welcoming place and ll do our best to make sure that the migrants are taken care of and they're able to build a life here. >> well, staying in rwand
allegations about rwanda's human rights record, the u.k. home secretary says rwanda is a safe country and has previously been recognized for providing a safe haven for refugees. but a recent u.s. state department report describes significant humanight r is thos findings were recorded by the u.k. governmt itself just last year. in a speech at the u.n. in january 2021, the u.k. raised concerns about continued restrictions to civil and political rights and also to media freedom in rwanda. for its...